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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2404 Collections and/or Records:

Two unidentified people by the memorial at the Camp Lazear National Monument some years after the dedication in 1952,  circa 1955-1960

 Item — Box 85: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 67
Identifier: P8567004
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1955-1960

Under the portico of the City Hall of Havana, Cuba,  circa 1900-1950

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 54
Identifier: P8154001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900-1950

Unidentified building in Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415006
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unidentified buildings in Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unidentified child [possibly Houston Lazear],  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415007
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unidentified ground-breaking ceremony at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Washington, D.C.,  circa 1917-1925

 Item — Box 92: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 8
Identifier: P9208001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1917-1925

Unidentified man on a horse in Cuba,  1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 22
Identifier: P8122001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  1899

Unidentified people in a pineapple field, Marianao, Cuba,  1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 16
Identifier: P8116001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  1899

Unidentified river, Cuba,  1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 21
Identifier: P8121001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  1899

Unidentified street in Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415005
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unidentified street scene, Cuba,  1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 35
Identifier: P8135001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  1899

Unidentified woman and child,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415014
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unidentified woman [possibly Mabel H. Lazear] and a child,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 15
Identifier: P9415010
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

United Fruit Company Steamship Service--Medical Department, Report of Death,  September 21, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01124042
Scope and Contents

This report of death lists pertinent details concerning the deceased.

Dates:  September 21, 1923

United States official in Governor General Leonard Wood's offices in Havana, Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 39
Identifier: P8139001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1900

Unsung Heroes,  circa 1932

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 75
Identifier: 03275011
Scope and Contents

Whittaker describes the yellow fever experiments and praises Reed and the volunteers.

Dates:  circa 1932

Untitled,The Washington Jeffersonian, October, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: 00372005
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: October, 1900

Unveiling of Tablet at Reed's Birthplace,Richmond Times-Dispatch,  December 13, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: N2709001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  December 13, 1903

Value of Dr. Reed's Work,  circa 1902

 Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 51
Identifier: 02651001
Scope and Contents

[Kean?] comments on the paucity of public praise that Reed has received. He maintains that his work should be recognized by the United States government, and ends with a call for a generous pension to Emilie Lawrence Reed.

Dates:  circa 1902

View from the memorial toward the former site of Building Number Two at the Camp Lazear National Monument,  December 4, 1952

 Item — Box 85: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 51
Identifier: P8551001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  December 4, 1952